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Hopefully this question will stay in the Catalina section as I don't wish to insult anyone. We have
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Justin, I was approached by a guy up at Oolagah this weekend from up your way. He's got an '85 M-2
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I have a new 38 ft Hunter. The cockpit table (Seldon, which seems to be stock) dissects the cockpit
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Does any one have the designer's specifications, descriptions, or diagrams for the rigging on a 37'
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after the test sail of our soon to be 94 23.5, I noticed the tiller handle feels very loose. I would

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Mounting a chart plotter and maintaining the recommended compass separation
TomY at 12:07pm 07.02.21
I missed this in my original measurement, and planning. I am making a custom mounting platform for
Captain's decision that destroyed a City...
Leeward Rail at 12:02pm 07.02.21
rw-FbwmzPKo Vincent Coleman was honored by Halifax years later for saving 900 people on an inbound
Just can't get no release!
Project_Mayhem at 11:50am 07.02.21
Oh yes it does! I own an AV company. I can't tell you how many times I've asked people to recoil a c
1987 Catalina 22 SK Upper and Lower Shroud Boots
Leeward Rail at 11:43am 07.02.21
FWIW, turnbuckle boots aren't essential Yup. In my case the forward shroud covers are for both sai
Just can't get no release!
Leeward Rail at 11:31am 07.02.21
That's pretty interesting. I didn't realize lines had that much of a memory effect They have the s
Mounting a chart plotter and maintaining the recommended compass separation
Head Sail at 11:24am 07.02.21
My Raymarine recommends similar spacing but I wanted the plotter and control head at the helm also.
Reconnecting cut transducer cable on Standard Horizon DS35   (1)
jssailem at 11:18am 07.02.21
Making the connection is a low risk adventure. Just be sure to connect A to A and B to B. There are
Refinishing Teak Hand Rails
Leeward Rail at 11:07am 07.02.21
Same as most hardware mounting.. Pot the holes in the deck/poptop with epoxy (prevents any future c
Some will hate this!!!
markwbird at 11:05am 07.02.21
The propeller is driven by the wheels so the anology is not accurate. It is a fan blade pushing the
Reconnecting cut transducer cable on Standard Horizon DS35
rpell1@msn.com at 11:00am 07.02.21
Several years ago, I was informed by a local Tech that has his own repair business, never to splice
Mounting a chart plotter and maintaining the recommended compass separation
jssailem at 10:55am 07.02.21
It is hard to disregard the value of a compass on a boat. Garmin is saying the UHD64 unit is produc
Just can't get no release!
Project_Mayhem at 10:54am 07.02.21
Also be carefull how you coil the tail (better yet don't--flake the line in a corner). Some of the
Mounting a chart plotter and maintaining the recommended compass separation
dmax at 10:43am 07.02.21
Don't know about the UDH 64 but I have a Garmin 741XL mounted about 10 inches away from the compass
Hunter 33-2 wire chase from aft cabin to panel?
buddy0 at 10:43am 07.02.21
I have two panels now. I attached the first with velcro. I stuck one side of the velcro to the panel
What weather forecast makes you cancel your trip?
john6206 at 10:37am 07.02.21
Category 5 hurricane or a hangover. Which is more common?
Some will hate this!!!
Davidasailor26 at 10:19am 07.02.21
Fluid Dynamics Lesson (Or Long Winded Rant): The main ingredient here is conservation of energy o
Running DC circuits while charging battery?
jssailem at 10:19am 07.02.21
How about turning on the lights to cook a meal while the charger is recharging the batteries. Not mu
Reverse Polarity and Inverter Damage
Davidasailor26 at 10:12am 07.02.21
I think this is the key. The AC wiring may be faulty. If the AC Neutral and Ground are connected on

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